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Dory Jackson / People.com:
Jill Duggar Dillard Speaks Out After Brother Josh Duggar's Arrest: ‘It Is Very Sad’  —  PEOPLE confirmed that Josh Duggar was arrested by Homeland Security on Thursday  —  Josh Duggar's sister and brother-in-law, Jill Duggar Dillard and Derick Dillard, have spoken out after the news of his arrest broke this week.
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Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar Speak Out After Oldest Son Josh Is Arrested on Child Porn Charges  —  “It is our prayer that the truth, no matter what it is, will come to light,” Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar said  —  Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar have broken their silence after their eldest son Josh was arrested on child pornography charges.
Discussion: RADAR, E! Online, Just Jared and Page Six
KNWA FOX24:
Josh Duggar formally charged with receiving and possessing child porn, pleads not guilty  —  FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Joshua Duggar, 33, is charged by indictment with receiving and possessing child pornography.  —  According to court documents, Duggar allegedly used the internet to download child sexual abuse material.
Discussion: Gossip Cop, Dlisted and Page Six
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Josh Duggar Could Face Up to 40 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Charges
Discussion: Queerty and Just Jared
Ally Mauch / People.com:
Josh Duggar Arrested, Being Held in Jail in Arkansas
Discussion: Queerty, Variety and TMZ.com
People.com:   TLC Is ‘Saddened’ by 19 Kids and Counting Star Josh Duggar's Arrest on Child Pornography Charges
KNWA FOX24:   Josh Duggar arrested; placed on a federal hold
Page Six:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck hang out after Alex Rodriguez split  —  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have been spending time together in Los Angeles after her split from Alex Rodriguez, sources exclusively tell Page Six.  —  Affleck has been spotted multiple times going to J.Lo's home during the day, we hear.
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Sophia Caraballo Pineiro / The Sun:
TAKING ACTION Marilyn Manson sued for ‘sexual assault & sex trafficking’ by Game of Thrones star Esme Bianco after ‘abuse’ claims  —  MARILYN Manson has been sued for “sexual assault and sex trafficking” by Game of Thrones star Esme Bianco after “abuse” claims.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Perez Hilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Finn Wittrock To Headline ‘Green Lantern’ HBO Max Series As Guy Gardner  —  Finn Wittrock (American Horror Story) has been tapped to star as Guy Gardner/Green Lantern in HBO Max's upcoming series based on the DC characters, from Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.
Discussion: The WOW Report
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Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
‘The Brothers Garcia’ Reboot Lands Series Order From HBO Max (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Green Lantern’ HBO Max Series Casts Finn Wittrock
Discussion: Just Jared
The Guardian:
How Bafta spent two weeks grappling with Noel Clarke dilemma  —  Academy says it was in ‘impossible’ situation, but it faces questions over delays in offering safeguarding to alleged victims  —  hen Bafta announced its plan to give Noel Clarke the award for outstanding British contribution …
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Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Janet Mock admits to infidelity, blasts industry in fiery ‘Pose’ premiere speech  —  Janet Mock, an executive producer and director on the FX drama “Pose,” left co-stars, network bosses and reporters stunned at the show's premiere party Thursday night by ad-libbing a wide-ranging and flabbergastingly fiery speech.
TMZ.com:
‘The Wire’ Actor Chris Clanton Shot in Baltimore  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chris Clanton — known for his recurring role on HBO's iconic hit, “The Wire” — was shot in Baltimore ... TMZ has learned.  —  A spokesperson for the Baltimore Police Dept. tells TMZ ... cops are investigating a shooting …
Discussion: Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Kylie Jenner Gets Protection From Man Who Allegedly Targeted Her Home  —  KYLIE JENNER GRANTED 3-YEAR RESTRAINING ORDER Against Guy Who Allegedly Targeted Her Home  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kylie Jenner is getting court-ordered protection ... from the guy who allegedly showed up on her property …
Discussion: RADAR
Howell Davies / The Sun:
Britney Spears' dad said she had DEMENTIA in bombshell conservatorship documents  —  BRITNEY Spears' dad says she has dementia, a bombshell TV documentary reveals.  —  Jamie, 68, put the condition on forms which he used to justify having control over the finances of his pop superstar daughter, 39.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Daily Star
Rachel Avery / HELLO!:
Why Kate Middleton wasn't supposed to have Princess Diana's engagement ring … It is common knowledge that Kate Middleton's stunning sapphire engagement ring once belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales after she originally chose it to match her eyes - however, did you know that this special piece …
Discussion: Daily Star
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Privately Congratulated Kate and Prince William on 10th Anniversary
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Us Weekly and Cosmopolitan
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
‘SNL’ cast won't be forced to appear with controversial host Elon Musk  —  “Saturday Night Live” cast members won't be forced to appear alongside controversial billionaire Elon Musk when he hosts the show, Page Six is told.  —  “Speaking historically, if a cast member has been that unhappy, they don't have to do it,” a source told us.
Discussion: Celebs and The Wrap
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Mario Lopez's 10-Year-Old Daughter Walked In On Him Having Sex — YIKES!  —  Mario Lopez may have scarred his daughter for life!  —  The 47-year-old Saved By the Bell star discussed an embarrassing x-rated incident during a new episode of E!'s Overserved With Lisa Vanderpump.
The Face:
Close Up: Olivia Rodrigo  —  When she released her first single, drivers license, in January, Olivia Rodrigo immediately became the world's biggest pop star.  Ahead of her debut album, Sour, the 18-year-old discusses how her sound captured the hearts of teens the world over.
Discussion: Just Jared and Just Jared Jr.
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Amy Schumer jokes her vagina is ‘street trash’ after marriage  —  TMI?  —  Amy Schumer made a cringeworthy joke in a new podcast interview, as she graphically described what part of her has turned to “street trash” since getting married.  —  “My p—y,” the comedian quipped on Kevin Hart's “Comedy Gold Minds” podcast.
Discussion: RADAR and Sandra Rose
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Gabrielle Chung / People.com:   Amy Schumer Says She and Husband Chris Fischer ‘Have Sex Every 7 to 10 Days’ Since Welcoming Son Gene
 
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Neil Goulding / Daily Star:
Katie Price in hysterics as son Harvey shouts at fiancé Carl Woods over beer offer
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
‘Transformers’: Dominique Fishback Lands Lead Role Opposite Anthony Ramos In Next Installment For The Paramount Franchise
Discussion: Just Jared
Kate Thomas / HELLO!:
Victoria Beckham divides fans as she debuts bold on-trend look
Discussion: E! Online
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Aili Nahas / People.com:
Dwyane Wade on What Makes His Marriage to Gabrielle Union Work: 'It's Not My Job to Change Who She Is'
Discussion: BET and Marie Claire
TMZ.com:
Cassie Randolph Dating New Guy, Still Mum on Colton Coming Out
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

Stephen Alpher / CoinDesk:
Rumble announces a $775M investment from Tether and plans to use $525M to fund a tender offer for ~70M shares of its common stock; RUM jumps 35%+ after hours

Leo Schwartz / Fortune:
Sources: CoinDesk owner Bullish fired three editors, including EIC Kevin Reynold, amid controversy over forcing editors to take down an article on Justin Sun

 
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